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Senarai Mangsa yang terbunuh

Mohamad Khairy Mohamad Mazuki, 14
Mohd Amirul Muhamat Isa, 13
Mohamad Firdaus Rosedi, 16
Mohammad Yussof A. Akhit, 16
Mohd Ridzuan Husin, 17
Muhd Fahmi Abdul Mustaffa, 17
Mohd Zaidi Mohd Sufian, 28

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7 terbunuh bas persiaran terbalik

KUALA LUMPUR 29 Okt. – Tujuh terbunuh apabila sebuah bas persiaran terbabas dan terbalik berhampiran susur naik ke Genting Highlands dekat sini malam ini.

Penolong Pengarah Bahagian Operasi Bomba, Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Kuala Lumpur Azizan Ismail ketika ditemui mengesahkan kejadian yang berlaku pukul 7.15 petang itu. – Utusan

Karak bus crash: 7 killed, more than 21 injured

GENTING HIGHLANDS: Six people were killed and more than 20 injured when the bus they were travelling in crashed at Genting Sempah along the East Coast Expressway.

The 7.51pm accident, just before the Karak tunnel, involved a group of 42 from the 4B Youth Movement, Kampung Siong, Kedah, said Federal Territory Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (operations) Azizan Ismail.

The dead are Muhammad Amirul Mohamad, 13, Muhamad Khairy Muhammad, 16, Mohd Firdaus Rosedi, 16, Mohamad Yussuf Akhif, 16, Mohd Ridzuan Husin, 17 and Mohd Fahmi Mustafa, 17.

Mohd Zaidi Mohd Sufian, 28, died on the way to Selayang Hospital.

“Two people were thrown from the bus,” Azizan told reporters when met at the scene Friday night.

It is learnt that the bus went out of control, hit the divider and toppled.

The driver and co-driver escaped with light injuries.

The group was on the way to Kuala Lumpur from Genting Highlands where they had spent the night.

All the dead were taken to Kuala Lumpur Hospital while the injured were taken to the Bentong, Selayang and Kuala Lumpur hospitals.